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Darf man Chapstick & Lip Balm ins Flugzeug mitnehmen?

Pflegeprodukte & Kosmetik

By Capt. Marcus Vance (Aviation Security Consultant) Reviewed by Elena Rostova (Regulatory Specialist) Verified against TSA/CATSA:
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Handgepäck: ✓ JA Aufgabegepäck: ✓ JA

Ja — Sie dürfen Chapstick & Lip Balm im Handgepäck im Flugzeug mitnehmen. Solid sticks: not liquids — unlimited, keep it in your pocket.

  • · Solid sticks: not liquids — unlimited, keep it in your pocket
  • · TSA dedicated Chapsticks entry: Yes/Yes
  • · Canada: balms OK; gels/glosses capped at 100 ml
  • · Liquid lip gloss = liquid — quart bag it

Regeln nach Sicherheitsbehörde

Rules by security authority

United States — TSA

Handgepäck:

JA

Yes — solid lip balm is allowed in carry-on, any size, not a liquid.

Aufgabegepäck:

JA

Yes — chapstick is allowed in checked bags.

Rule conditions: Solid sticks: not liquids — unlimited, keep it in your pocketTSA dedicated Chapsticks entry: Yes/YesCanada: balms OK; gels/glosses capped at 100 mlLiquid lip gloss = liquid — quart bag it

Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.

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So verpacken Sie chapstick & lip balm

Handgepäck: Yes — solid lip balm is allowed in carry-on, any size, not a liquid.

Aufgabegepäck: Yes — chapstick is allowed in checked bags.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you bring Chapstick in a carry-on?

Yes — solid lip balm is allowed in carry-on, any size, not a liquid.

Can you pack Chapstick in checked luggage?

Yes — chapstick is allowed in checked bags.

Does Chapstick count as a liquid for TSA?

No. Solid lip balm sticks are not liquids under the 3-1-1 rule and can go anywhere. Liquid lip gloss, lip oil and squeeze-tube balms do count and must be 100 ml or smaller.

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